Postcode LS8 2LF (Leeds)

Map showing LS8 2LF and nearby postcodes

The postcode LS8 2LF is located in Leeds, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LS8 2LF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LS8 2LF is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.1 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of LS8 2LF as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to LS8 2LF is Elmete Way which is centered 92 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Elmete Lane and is 74 m away. The closest railway station is Cross Gates Rail Station, 3.46 km away.

The closest primary school to LS8 2LF (for ages 11 and under) is Roundhay St John's Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 11, 2018.

The local pub for residents of LS8 2LF is Beechwood Working Mens Club and is 1.14 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 23, 2002. The nearest takeaway food is available from Soprano Pizza and is 623 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on April 12, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for LS8 2LF is covered by the West Yorkshire police force association and Leeds is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to LS8 2LF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LS8 2LF, and the approximate distance away.

Elmete Way 92 m
Ladywood Mead 186 m
Elmete Hill 200 m
Asket Hill 253 m
St. John's Park 281 m
Boggart Hill 398 m
Asket Drive 488 m
North Lane 526 m
Boggart Hill Drive 641 m
Easterly Road 1.06 km
Elmete Lane 1.07 km
Oakwood Lane 1.1 km
B6159 2.62 km
York Road 2.62 km
Wetherby Road 3.62 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode LS8 2LF

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from LS8 2LF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Roundhay St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(July 11, 2018)
738 m
Grange Farm Primary School Good
(December 7, 2016)
784 m
John Jamieson School Good
(February 23, 2017)
963 m
Bishop Young Church of England Academy Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
1.12 km
Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
1.25 km
Beechwood Primary School Outstanding
(April 1, 2015)
1.56 km
Leeds East Academy Good
(April 25, 2019)
1.65 km
Roundhay School Outstanding
(November 21, 2013)
1.67 km
Whinmoor St Paul's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 23, 2020)
1.69 km
Kerr Mackie Primary School Requires improvement
(July 11, 2018)
1.91 km
St Nicholas Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 10, 2009)
1.96 km
Co-op Academy Oakwood Requires improvement
(July 4, 2019)
2.02 km
White Laith Primary School Good
(November 1, 2016)
2.11 km
Fieldhead Carr Primary School Good
(November 22, 2018)
2.12 km
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 2.13 km
Seacroft Grange Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
2.14 km
Parklands Primary School Outstanding
(September 13, 2017)
2.22 km
Hovingham Primary School Requires improvement
(November 10, 2021)
2.26 km
Gledhow Primary School Good
(September 26, 2019)
2.33 km
Co-op Academy Woodlands Good
(June 28, 2018)
2.39 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LS8 2LF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Assura Pharmacy Park Edge Retailers - other Exempt
December 9, 2009
443 m
Boggart News Retailers - other Exempt
April 19, 2001
623 m
Soprano Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 12, 2019
623 m
Catering Leeds (Grange Farm Primary School) School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 23, 2019
784 m
Mitie At Asket House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
795 m
Leeds South And East Food Bank Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
1.08 km
Olive Branch Community Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 26, 2019
1.08 km
St. Richard's Parish Larder Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.08 km
Bishop Young Community Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2019
1.12 km
LS14 Trust Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 14, 2019
1.12 km
Ramshead Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 8, 2008
1.12 km
Beechwood Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 23, 2002
1.14 km
Kentmere Luncheon Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 26, 2019
1.15 km
Papas Pizzas Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 11, 2019
1.15 km
Premier Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 10, 2019
1.15 km
Catering Leeds (Our Lady Of Good Council Primary) School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 8, 2019
1.25 km
The Savvy Baker Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
July 14, 2021
1.28 km
Wellingtons Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 17, 2019
1.38 km
Coronation Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 22, 2015
1.45 km
Greggs (Within Coronation Service Station) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
1.45 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LS8 2LF - Data from Apr 2022

Elmete Lane Bus Stop/Station 74 m
Elmete Lane Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Easterly Road Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Boggart Hill Drive Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Easterly Road Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Cross Gates Rail Station Rail 3.46 km
Cross Gates Rail Station Rail 3.48 km
Cross Gates Station Rail 3.5 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LS8 2LF - Data from Dec 2021

Low Wood Woodland Or Forest 565 m
Waterloo Lake Inland Water 720 m
Lime Pits Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Braim Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Ramshead Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Fox Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Gipton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Upper Lake Inland Water 1.51 km
The Gorge Valley 1.62 km
Ram Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Red Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
North Hills Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Parkway Vale Valley 1.87 km
Great Heads Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LS8 2LF - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.82892400
Longitude -1.48545600
OS Easting 433965
OS Northing 0437083
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11842
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Leeds North East
Electoral Ward Roundhay
Local Authority District Leeds
Region / Government Office Region Yorkshire and The Humber
European Electoral Region Yorkshire and The Humber
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Leeds City Region
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council West Yorkshire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000035
Travel To Work Area Leeds

NHS

NHS England Region North East and Yorkshire
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Leeds
Cancer Alliance West Yorkshire and Harrogate
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Yorkshire and the Humber
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
West Yorkshire and Harrogate (Health and Care Partnership)
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Leeds CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Yorkshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Leeds BUASD
Workplace Zone E33012276
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Leeds 037
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Leeds 037B
Output Area / Small Area 7A3